The Carnival of the Animals project: 2024-2025
Have a look at what each class has been up to in their Carnival of the Animals journey. Each class chose a piece (or two) from the suite of 14 movements. They are now using these to inspire creative arts and cultural experiences.
Year 6 - Birds
Year 5 - Aquarium
Batik - using hot wax to create resist patterns, then fabric dye to colour. These were then sewn into cushion covers as part the year 5 DT curriculum.
Exploring aquarium scenes through close observations using watercolours.
Year 4 - Birds
Sketching with pencils
Year 3 - Donkeys and swans
Year 2 - Lions
Printing - using hand-carved polystyrene tiles and printing ink
Year 1 - Elephants
Using wax pastels to explore textures and scenery
Reception - Fossils (and dinosaurs)
Multilayered artworks with background, foreground and guided sketching to create the dinosaur subjects.
Lots of dinosaurs and fossils learning in continuous provision!
Nursery - Tortoises and lions
Collage tortoises
